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Google is currently rolling out a relatively major update for its Android Google+ app. It’s pretty clear to see in the changelog below, that all the major changes bundled into this upgrade are aimed at improving a user’s photo-browsing experience, however, as you’d expect, the update also brings several bug fixes, speed optimizations and stability improvements.

Google Now Launcher

The coveted Google Now Launcher can now be officially downloaded from the Google Play Store. This launcher initially broke cover with the Google Nexus 5 and was eventually available for side loading through third party sources, but Google has finally made it available directly through its app hub.

MediaTek Hexa Core

If you thought Samsung was the only company capable of launching a hexa-core chipset, think again. Taiwanese chip maker MediaTek appears to be working on its very own six core chipset to combat Samsung’s Exynos 5260 Hexa.

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The Senior Vice President of Google, Sundar Pichai has denied that the company ever bid on WhatsApp. While he acknowledged the potential in the company, he rubbished claims of the company being interested in purchasing the popular cross platform IM client.

Goophone S5

Chinese manufacturer Goophone is turning out to be quite an expert in launching clones of popular smartphones. After the company’s iPhone 5s clone recently, the company has now shown off a near identical looking clone of the Samsung Galaxy S5.

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